Finished in Metallic Grey with a Black roof plus Black Sports vinyl seats this August 1987 registered, right hand drive Defender 90 Tdi has recorded 161000 miles and comes with the following specification:-
Manual 5 Speed Transmission, Taxed until end March 2015, MOT valid until September 2015, 16″ Black Modular Wheels fitted with Insa Desert Track 265/75 Tyres, MUD Dash Panel fitted with Kenwood Radio/Single CD and Auxiliary Switches, Cubby Box, XS Leather Steering Wheel, Side Windows, Rear Privacy Glass, Rear Bench Seats with Seat Belts, Rear Step, Tow Bar and Electrics, Side Steps, Black Chequer Plate on Bonnet, Wings and Sills, Mudflaps, Waxoyl Treated Chassis, Spare Keys, Scorpion Alarm/Immobliser System, HPI Checked, No VAT.
The previous owner of the car carried out an extensive refurbishment programme between 2010 and 2014 including the following:-
- Original standard 2.5 TD engine replaced with the later 2.5 200 Tdi engine mated to a 1.22 transfer box – lower revs/better mpg
- New rear cross-member fitted
- Later model bulkhead fitted
- Rear tub with galvanised cappings fitted
- New windscreen and rubber
- New rear door fitted including heated rear window
- New ProComp shock absorbers plus heavy duty springs (standard ride height)
- Polybushes fitted all round
- Terrafirma RTC steering damper fitted
- Front and rear diff guards fitted
- New lights/lenses fitted
- 100w bumper spotlights
- Rear work lights and front roof lights
- Exmoor trim refurbished/recovered front seats
- Rear insulated and lined with LaSalle fibreglass kit
- Heavy duty floor mats
- Radiator, alternator, battery, power steering pump, cambelt, fuel tank, exhaust, prop bearings and ball joints all replaced
- Front brake pads, discs and calipers recently replaced
This Defender is an absolute credit to its previous owner and for its age this Defender is in excellent condition although a few age-related marks will be found on the bodywork (but nothing that wouldn’t be found on a five year-old equivalent example).
A great investment for those wanting to buy a classic Defender before they become even more rare!
This Defender 90 Tdi is now SOLD!
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